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With the sky rocketing printing and paper costs the Sri Lankan scientist magazine will be issued as an online magazine from this issue onwards. The magazine copies will be available …
Sri Lankan Scientist Magazine Goes Digital Read More
This week the mankind on earth made history with the release of first set of images received from the James webb telescope. The dawn of a new era in astronomy …
JWST, The Infrared Eyes in The Space are Now Open Read More
OWSD-Elsevier Foundation in this week announced the 2023 edition of their Early Career Women Scientists award program for women scientist from Developing countries. According to the foundation the awards this …
2023 OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Awards: Applications are now open Read More
Every year on June 8, the World Oceans Day is commemorated all across the world. Oceans cover more than 70% of the earth’s surface and are vital to life’s survival. Their deterioration could destabilize the earth’s natural resource dynamics.
World Ocean Day 2022, Revitalization: Collective Action for the Ocean Read More
Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Etiology/Uncertain Cause (CKDU) is a type of chronic kidney disease that primarily affects impoverished agricultural communities in dry zone of Sri Lanka where a substantial number of people develop an inexplicable, fatal form of kidney disease.
Study Shows Higher Rates of Renal Injuries among Children in CKDu Endemic Areas Read More
Rohan Pethiyagoda, Sri Lanka’s leading naturalist and a taxonomist of freshwater fish of Sri Lanka, won the prestigious “The Linnean Medal” award by the Linnean Society of London, which is the world’s oldest active society devoted to natural history
Rohan Pethiyagoda, a Sri Lankan Researcher, has been awarded the prestigious “Linnean Medal” by The Linnean Society of London. Read MoreOn 28th February 2022, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released their latest report on Climate Change. The report predicts the unavoidable multiple climate hazards over the next two decades with global warming of 1.5°C (2.7°F).
IPCC Releases the Latest Report on Climate Change: Warns a Threat to Human Wellbeing and Health of the Planet Read More
The Induction Ceremony of Prof. Manuj Weerasinghe as the 81st President of the Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science was held on Sunday, 03rd January 2021 5.30 p.m. in SLAAS Auditorium, Vidya Mandiraya, Colombo 7.
Induction of the SLAAS General President for 2022 Read More
In a special announcement Sri Lanka Association for Laboratory Animal Science (SLALAS) calls for Public consultation on the draft Guidelines for the care and use of animals in laboratory-based research.
SLALAS Calls for Public Consultation on the Draft Guidelines for the Care and Use of Animals in Research Read More